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Release Herman Wallace on humanitarian grounds

Herman Wallace April 2013 Copyright. Angola 3 campaignHerman is 71. He has spent 41 years in prison, most of them in solitary, for a crime he maintains he did not commit. He has recently been diagnosed with advanced terminal cancer. Ask that he's allowed to spend his final months with his family.

Help protect civilians in Syria

Syrian children look out of the window of their home at the Oncupinar refugee camp near the Turkish border city of Kilis. © UNHCR / A. BranthwaiteWe have the names of over 24,000 people killed since March 2011 when men, women and children first took to the streets to demand reform in Syria.

China: Gao Zhisheng

Gao Zhisheng © Hu JiaGao Zhisheng, one of Chinas most respected human rights lawyers, has suffered enforced disappearance, imprisonment, torture and illegal house arrest because of his work.

British pensioner in Iraqi prison after unfair trial

Ramze Shihab Ahmed © Private70-year-old, Ramze Shihab Ahmed is serving a 15 year prison sentence in Iraq after an unfair trial. Sign our petition for Ramze to get a fair trial.

Azerbaijan: Mehman Huseynov

Mehman Huseynov © PrivateMehman Huseynov is facing up to five years in prison, targeted for highlighting abuses in host-nation Azerbaijan during the Eurovision Song Contest.